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pat robertson and jesse jackson ran for president. imagine how different the history of the 1950s would be if billy graham and martin luther king had run for president? in that you can see the shift from a faith-i'm arguing christian faith always has to be in some sense political, because christians are engaged to be involved in the world but in a way that doesn't become an expression of a party line, and iy think that's happen and the left and the right alike. >> your quarrel is with what you call the heresies, joel osteens gospel of prosperity, god wants you to be rich. oprah winfrey's therapeutic religion. you can make yourself look better. >> right. >> glenn beck messianic nationalism which sees god as the commander in chief, so to speak. your quarrel, you call those the heresies, right? >> i try and look at popular theology. right? where are ordinary americans actually getting their religious teachings from today? right? and i think the places that they're getting it from are places like the oprah winfrey show. writers like you k
pat robertson and jesse jackson ran for president. imagine how different the history of the 1950s would be if billy graham and martin luther king had run for president? in that you can see the shift from a faith-i'm arguing christian faith always has to be in some sense political, because christians are engaged to be involved in the world but in a way that doesn't become an expression of a party line, and iy think that's happen and the left and the right alike. >> your quarrel is with...
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he expanded the powers of the office in a way that jackson was able to pick up on. i think that he -- i think actually one of the things i am writing about he is a very underrated president because he was the first great party leader and understood all, all of the issues we are talking about, he understood that you had to have a mandate, that you had to have a legislature with you, and ultimately, he went out on a low note because of the embargo but there are boston things in order to avoid war. >> rose: what is the greatest myth. >> before we just talk about fathers like abigail adams says let's not forget the women and women in fdr's case, she was the primary figure, most importantly, she was the one whose approval he wanted and gave him that incredible serene confidence and he was able to carry through by making him feel that he was the cter of her life, so mothers are in there as well. barack obama's mother and grandparents too. >> truly was an influence. >> it is also true that one of the things that always happened in the roosevelt white house was fdr would ha
he expanded the powers of the office in a way that jackson was able to pick up on. i think that he -- i think actually one of the things i am writing about he is a very underrated president because he was the first great party leader and understood all, all of the issues we are talking about, he understood that you had to have a mandate, that you had to have a legislature with you, and ultimately, he went out on a low note because of the embargo but there are boston things in order to avoid...
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. >> jackson? >> yes. >> remember -- >> jesse jackson? >> no, president jackson. >> oh, listen -- >> how his wife was attack? >> she died before she was got to the white house. she was called a bigamist. rachel was her name and it was a brute attack and andrew jackson was looking for the people who did it. >> both of these spouses are very popular. there's no reason to use çthem as a kicking bag -- [overlapping speakers] >> obama and his -- >> this is a very serious blow to the democratic party because it pushes them out to the feminist left, but mort is right -- ann romney is an enormous asset to mitt romney. even larger now on here's a woman who has had multiple sclerosis, breast cancer, raised five kids and someone says she never worked a day if her right. >> it's a verbal gaff. it won't close the dividender gam it's about a lot of issues -- [overlapping speakers] and a hundred laws passed by republican legislatures [overlapping speakers] women are smart enough to understand and see outrage. >> this is not outrage. >> because -- [ove
. >> jackson? >> yes. >> remember -- >> jesse jackson? >> no, president jackson. >> oh, listen -- >> how his wife was attack? >> she died before she was got to the white house. she was called a bigamist. rachel was her name and it was a brute attack and andrew jackson was looking for the people who did it. >> both of these spouses are very popular. there's no reason to use çthem as a kicking bag -- [overlapping speakers] >> obama and...
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we're now joined by the reverend jesse jackson who.ç >> good to be with you in north carolina. the new south. >> we heard a lot last week from the republicans very critical of barack obama and we just heard from senator reid very critical of mitt romney. is that going to be enough from this democratic convention. >> we now barack obama inherited a loss of 4 million jobs. a war that was the wrong war and now a 4 million jobs, swinging in the right direction. very extensive war in iraq has now come to an end. a step in the right direction. the automobile industry was gone, it's number one again. working in ohio it's in the right direction. >> woodruff: my point is what we heard from senator reid is criticism of mitt romney. is that going to be enough. >> no. they are benefiting from it. the americans whose health was covered now, the message is more healthcare and the message that an unnecessary war has ended. i think if we do that andç remn positive andç remain call throh the count attack, you're not american, you're not born, you're not one of us it comes down to that level
we're now joined by the reverend jesse jackson who.ç >> good to be with you in north carolina. the new south. >> we heard a lot last week from the republicans very critical of barack obama and we just heard from senator reid very critical of mitt romney. is that going to be enough from this democratic convention. >> we now barack obama inherited a loss of 4 million jobs. a war that was the wrong war and now a 4 million jobs, swinging in the right direction. very extensive...
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so i don't think you're going to get one out of the jackson hole meeting. and i don't think you will get one out of the september meeting. because i think it will be viewed as too political. that said i don't think they will make a policy change because the recent economic systems have been coming in on the stronger side, not the weaker side. >> we're going to see a lot of economic statistics this week. we have new-home sales, durable goods ordered. we also have the fed minutes that come out tomorrow. what do you think the message of those numbers are going to be and what does it mean for the markets. >> i think one of the messages of the market is you have a turn in the real estate market here. the two sectors that usually pull you out of a soft spot has been autos and real estate. autos have done their job and just now in the past 6 to 7 months you're starting to see a pickup in real estate. in st. petersberg, florida, transactions are up 6 or percent and pricing 8 to 10% and i think will you see that to be a bunchonning story in the coming quarters. >> a
so i don't think you're going to get one out of the jackson hole meeting. and i don't think you will get one out of the september meeting. because i think it will be viewed as too political. that said i don't think they will make a policy change because the recent economic systems have been coming in on the stronger side, not the weaker side. >> we're going to see a lot of economic statistics this week. we have new-home sales, durable goods ordered. we also have the fed minutes that come...
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they're endangered species i see more in the last year than leads jackson head of the epa who is a fantastic administrator. >> rose: you said the national debt problem is a medicare problem. what should we do now about healthcare? >> well, i have my own preferred approach which i have no confidence in. which is the premium support approach that basically is mitt romney. but say if romney loses there's still another approach proposed by people like emanuel and others like getting rid of the two four sursist system. as long as we're paying for quantity and not quality and as long as people are facing end of lynchers that's a moral conversation. it's not the people dying who wants to spend all their dollars on hip replacement in their 90's it's the other people who don't want to have that unpleasant feeling of guilt. for those two issues, those are the two core issues to keep the country solvent, whether you believe in a big government or small government if you can't keep it solvent it doesn't farther. >> the other big piece of that is you've got to get the consumer involved. i have a trick i
they're endangered species i see more in the last year than leads jackson head of the epa who is a fantastic administrator. >> rose: you said the national debt problem is a medicare problem. what should we do now about healthcare? >> well, i have my own preferred approach which i have no confidence in. which is the premium support approach that basically is mitt romney. but say if romney loses there's still another approach proposed by people like emanuel and others like getting rid...
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i remember jesse jackson sr. weeping there. i mean that was a once in a lifetime historical moment. >> ifill: i've heard many obama supporters say that re-electing the president was re-electing the president was even more important than electing him. >> you can't get to the second without the first. the first was a universal. >> woodruff: to interrupt you quickly to say we've just learned that governor romney is on his way to the convention center in boston. of course we'll take that. >> sure. i just think beyond the support of barack obama it was an afrming moment for america. it really was. >> ifill: and this is? this is an affirming moment for barack obama. and his supporters and the campaign. what he's trieded to do and what he wants to try to do but it isn't the same cosmic global emotional... >> woodruff: when you think about it, a year ago, six months ago, nine months ago, the over overwhelming prediction was this president could be beaten. this president was facing, and a year-and-a-half ago you look at any number of in
i remember jesse jackson sr. weeping there. i mean that was a once in a lifetime historical moment. >> ifill: i've heard many obama supporters say that re-electing the president was re-electing the president was even more important than electing him. >> you can't get to the second without the first. the first was a universal. >> woodruff: to interrupt you quickly to say we've just learned that governor romney is on his way to the convention center in boston. of course we'll...